Eric Hugh Gradman is a circus performer and a businessman. He is the co-founder and CTO of 2 Bit Circus, a company whose mission is to show kids how engineering can be exciting and interactive.

Over the years, Eric Gradman has been a fire dancer, a clown, an aerialist, and an acrobat.

Eric Gradman also helped create Synn Labs. It began as an art collaborative. But thanks to its mesmerizing, over-the-top Rube Goldberg machine for the indie band OK Go, Syyn is now an actual business.